The deactivation of ICDs during the COVID-19 pandemic
Position statement regarding the deactivation of implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) during the COVID-19 pandemic. This statement follows the release of guidance from the British Heart Rhythm Society (BHRS) on this topic and aims to deliver practical advice...
Rescheduled – AGM 2020
Following the postponement of the Annual General Meeting as a result of the COVID-19 situation, SCST is pleased to announce that we intend to hold a virtual meeting utilising a digital platform on Thursday 30th April 2020 from 6:30-7:00pm. All members will be...
Healthcare Science Workforce Deployment – NHS Clinical Delivery Plan for COVID-19
A message from Professor Dame Sue Hill: Deploying the Healthcare Science Workforce to Support the NHS Clinical Delivery Plan for COVID-19 Dear Colleagues, This is a time of unprecedented change and as professionals we need to be flexible to meet the requirements of...
Redeployment of Cardiac Scientists to support Critical Care Services during the COVID-19 pandemic
In the coming days and weeks staff in the NHS across the UK will be expected to work very differently to support increasing numbers of patients presenting with symptoms of COVID-19. In order to prepare for this, NHS Trusts have reduced their non-urgent diagnostic and...
Cardiac Physiologist Team Scoop National Award
Congratulations to the Leeds NIHR Clinical Research Facility (CRF) Cardiac Physiologist team who won the Society for Cardiological Science & Technology (SCST) Excellence in Research Award for their outstanding innovative research that takes place within the...
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